Results 101–120 of 3586 for speaker:David Jones

Written Answers — Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Electronic Cigarettes: Waste (30 Nov 2022)

David Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential environmental impact of discarded disposable e-cigarettes.

Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Oral Tobacco: Regulation (29 Nov 2022)

David Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will take steps to regulate oral nicotine pouches in line with other reduced-risk nicotine products such as e-cigarettes.

Written Answers — Home Office: Action Fraud (29 Nov 2022)

David Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent assessment she has made of the (a) performance and (b) efficacy of Action Fraud.

Public Bill Committee: Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Clause 7 - Role of courts (24 Nov 2022)

David Jones: The hon. Gentleman mentions the danger of departing from precedent, but is that not substantially mitigated by clause 7(2)?

Public Bill Committee: Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Clause 7 - Role of courts (24 Nov 2022)

David Jones: I hesitate to intervene again, but it is specifically provided for in clause 7(2) that, although precedent may not apply in the case of European decisions, it does in the case of domestic decisions. Of course, European courts are not bound by precedent, so we have a significant safeguard in clause 7(2) against the risks that the hon. Gentleman mentions.

Public Bill Committee: Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Clause 4 - Abolition of supremacy of EU law (24 Nov 2022)

David Jones: Does my hon. Friend not agree that a particular strength of our domestic legal system is the principle of stare decisis, whereby there is a strict rule that cases are followed in terms of precedent, which does not apply in the case of EU law?

Written Answers — Department of Health and Social Care: Oral Tobacco (24 Nov 2022)

David Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, with reference to Dr Javed Khan's review into Smokefree 2030 policies, what steps he is taking to implement that report's recommendation to facilitate access to oral nicotine pouches.

Public Bill Committee: Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Clause 1 - Sunset of EU-derived subordinate legislation and retained direct EU legislation (22 Nov 2022)

David Jones: The hon. Lady will know that this Government have consistently improved the rights of workers. It is a process that has continued over the last 12 years since this party has been in Government. Frankly, it does her no credit at all to raise these concerns with probably very vulnerable people, who will now be concerned about what she has said. She will have to be accountable for what she has said.

Public Bill Committee: Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Clause 1 - Sunset of EU-derived subordinate legislation and retained direct EU legislation (22 Nov 2022)

David Jones: I rather wondered why the hon. Gentleman was regaling us with this list of workers’ rights. Is he seriously suggesting that this Government would sweep away all those rights? If he is, does he not accept that that is scaremongering? Does he not agree that in many respects, workers’ rights in this country are far superior to those employed in many European countries?

Public Bill Committee: Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Clause 1 - Sunset of EU-derived subordinate legislation and retained direct EU legislation (22 Nov 2022)

David Jones: Could the hon. Gentleman indicate whether he and his party are entirely happy with every aspect of EU retained law? If not, which aspects does he feel should be swept away?

Written Answers — House of Commons Commission: Speaker's Counsel: Operating Costs (18 Nov 2022)

David Jones: To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the House of Commons Commission, what the cost of operating the Office of Speaker’s Counsel was in the most recent year for which figures are available.

Iran (16 Nov 2022)

David Jones: It has been clear for many years that Iran is a rogue state, presided over by gangsters posing as clerics and seeking to maintain control through the actions of thugs posing as police officers and militia. It is clear that the regime is terrified of losing that control, which is why it is now resorting to executing its own citizens for confected crimes. Does my hon. Friend agree that now is...

Public Bill Committee: Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Examination of Witnesses ( 8 Nov 2022)

David Jones: Q I imagine that you both have regular meetings with Ministers and senior Government officials. Is that correct?

Public Bill Committee: Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Examination of Witnesses ( 8 Nov 2022)

David Jones: I do not think that that necessarily precludes you.

Public Bill Committee: Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Examination of Witnesses ( 8 Nov 2022)

David Jones: Q So you have presumably raised your concerns about the issue of protecting workers’ rights and the potential impact of the proposals in the Bill?

Public Bill Committee: Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Examination of Witnesses ( 8 Nov 2022)

David Jones: Q Have you actually requested comfort from those senior officials on the issue of workers’ rights? Have you asked for assurances?

Public Bill Committee: Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Examination of Witnesses ( 8 Nov 2022)

David Jones: You are clearly concerned that there may be a wholesale scrapping of workers’ rights as a consequence of this Bill. Have you asked for any reassurance from the officials to whom you have spoken?

Public Bill Committee: Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Examination of Witnesses ( 8 Nov 2022)

David Jones: Sorry, I thought you had not met any officials.


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